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So they are fixed into the plywood frame with spax caped screws, but its an opening made specifically so its not allowing air to flow in as its tightly clamped and sealed with silicone etc. That said, we have a part of the front facade that is not yet insulated, see the screen grab. I have...

I have just seen this chat from some years back that you were involved in, they were looking at using the Benjamin Obdyke product as well: https://www.diynot.com/diy/threads/ventilating-underlay-for-cedar-shingles.507566/

That is a 35mm multiwall polycarbonate, for context, it has similar u-values to double glazed windows.

Yea, because of the curved structure, the Cedar Breather US product made sense. Many people recommend it out there and as shingles are more of a US construction system, it made sense at the time. Insulation is: Actis Multifoil 90mm.

There are not no, its a US construction method but it is used in wet areas the 'cedar breather' acts as the counter battens.

Per this detail

The felt we used tyvek uv facade

To answer the rest of your questions, its not used often at all, its intended final use is as a holiday let but its still a build in progress.

Hey, thanks for the response. So, I have attached an image of the detail and the wall build-up. To answer why the humidity is so high. I am not sure to be honest. It's not being used at the moment, we do have trickle vents in the windows however, i have just opened them today only. We do not...

The issue I am having with mould. I would appreciate folks' thoughts and help. For context, we are based in the UK, and our construction system consists of; cedar shingles, cedar breather, felt underlayment, plywood, actis multi foil 90mm with an integrated vapor barrier followed by a plywood...